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Card 6

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An official who presides over and judges legal cases heard at a local level

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Card 7

Front

Organisation of monks, nuns and friars who take vows of poverty, chastity and obedience to a superior within the Church and who live in communities together as religious brothers or sisters

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Card 8

Front

According to Church law, it was forbidden to marry relations and legal treatises set out in great detail exactly which relationships were forbidden

Back

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Card 9

Front

Law laid down by the pope and the Roman Catholic Church

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Card 10

Front

A legal document issued by the pope that gives an exemption from a particular aspect of canon law

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Card 11

Front

To exclude someone from participation in the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church

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Card 12

Front

Type of punishment which excludes a certain individual/group from particular rites of the Church

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